Nationwide faced a few challenges hosting 1,100 incentive qualifiers on the biggest ship at sea. Here’s how the meeting team made it the company’s best-ever program....More
Partnership is not a word often used among competitors, especially high-profile incentive destinations who might frequently find themselves bidding for the same piece of group travel incentive business
In a still-recovering economy, luxury for luxury’s sake is out. But combine it with responsibility, relevance, and value, and luxury is very much in. Read more from The Ritz-Carlton 2011 Luxury Meetings Forum....More
The old carrot-and-stick form of motivation doesn't work for today's self-actualized workforce, says the author of the new book Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us. So what does that mean for incentives?...More
For winners, individual incentive travel means choice. For companies, it can
be a nimble, low-cost, low-risk motivational tool for today's challenges...More
An incentive trip can be the experience of a lifetime. While the event inevitably comes to an end, photographer Sam Scrofani is making it his business to keep the memories alive for years to come...More
David Morrison knows about people in their twenties. When a reporter from The New York Times needs an authority on Generation XY, the author of Marketing...More
In the 1970s, when Sir Richard Branson (then simply Richard Branson) went searching for an island that he could use as a getaway for rock stars on his...More
It's no secret that times are tough in the automotive industry and now, the economy is affecting incentives. Disappointing first-quarter sales at Ford...More
Jack Eichhorn has seen both sides of the equation. Having made the shift about a year ago from meeting planner at another high-tech company to procurement...More
Interpreting the U.S. Tax code with respect to any industry can be tough, but the subtleties of the tax code in relation to incentives are downright perplexing....More
